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Santo Rodriguez League
4-1-2082
Johnny Slappey Relief Pitcher
Retired (1978, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.58 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 81-78 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 64 Date of Birth 04-11-1943
K 1275 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1962)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(9 games)
IP 1398.1
WHIP 1.40
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val A+
Speed Bunt Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1967 KC
11
4
84
0
0
0
0
3
122.2
137 78 66 8 56
107
1.57
4.84
1968 KC
10
6
30
20
3
2
2
1
145.0
132 64 62 3 64
128
1.35
3.85
1969 KC
8
7
26
20
1
1
0
0
126.0
114 56 51 1 56
120
1.35
3.64
1970 KC
7
9
23
23
1
1
0
0
139.1
142 76 72 3 52
118
1.39
4.65
1971 KC
8
5
60
12
0
0
0
1
121.2
125 77 67 4 48
108
1.42
4.96
1972 KC
10
5
80
0
0
0
2
5
114.2
101 49 43 1 42
100
1.25
3.38
1973 KC
8
5
40
11
1
0
0
0
109.1
113 63 58 0 50
101
1.49
4.77
1974 KC
7
7
25
24
2
1
0
0
132.1
132 80 68 3 62
125
1.47
4.62
1975 KC
12
9
35
35
1
0
0
0
204.1
203 102 93 3 82
188
1.39
4.10
1976 KC
10
11
36
36
0
0
0
0
203.0
197 103 97 2 69
190
1.31
4.30
1977 KC
12
11
36
36
2
0
0
0
210.1
205 115 104 3 80
208
1.35
4.45
1978 KC
7
16
32
32
0
0
0
0
163.1
178 112 109 10 76
137
1.56
6.01
2082
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
81
78
367
209
7
2
2
6
1398.1
1396 777 711 29 561
1275
1.40
4.58

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Ivan Rodriguez League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01Johnny Slappey has retired from the Kansas City Royals
1972-09-02Johnny Slappey of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.